Namit Nathwani wrote:

> Hi Uwe
>
> At 03:13 am 25/11/2004, you wrote:
> >DESCRIBE hasn't to do with Tabledescriptions. Where did you get this one?
> >There are no Sql-Commands for the Description Column of the Metadata.
> >If you want to have a Description, you have to update the Metadata
> yourself.
>
> Thanks for your response.
>
> I got the DDL from IBExpert for both tables and fields and that was
> what I
> was trying to duplicate. The descriptions are there as I am regularly
> using them in VFP view creation.
>
> How can I update metadata directly (I really mean programatically)
>
>
>
>
> Regards
> Bhavbhuti
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You have to look up the Metadata Tables in the langref.pdf Chapter 7.
http://www.ibphoenix.com/downloads/60LangRef.zip

Uwe